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Balaam

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A paragraph describing something wonderful, used to fill out a newspaper column; - an allusion to the miracle of Balaam's ass speaking.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Balaam'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/balaam.html. 1828.